Abdominal tenderness

Abdominal tenderness is the pain that occurs when pressing the abdomen shallowly to deeply. Usually caused by abdominal disease. In addition, abdominal pain such as pneumonia, pleural disease, myocardial infarction can also produce abdominal tenderness.

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